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DIXON v. CITY OF PERRY

S92A0075.

262 Ga. 212 (1992)

416 S.E.2d 279

DIXON v. CITY OF PERRY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 21, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Williams & Sammons, George L. Williams, Jr., for appellant.

Chambless, Higdon & Carson, Thomas F. Richardson, Walker, Hulbert, Gray & Byrd, David G. Walker, for appellees.

BENHAM, Justice.

Appellant's three-year, eight-month employment as a police officer with the City of Perry was terminated for violation of a city ordinance requiring all public safety personnel to reside within 8.75 miles of City Hall. The ordinance specifies that the distance is based on an intent to have all public safety personnel living "within a fifteen (15) minute commuting distance... from City Hall" for the purpose of prompt response in emergencies. In Dixon...

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